USA and Turkey have united against Kurdish insurgents

Filed under:Politics — posted by webmaster on November 2, 2007 @ 12:38 pm

The USA will support Turkey in struggle against Kurdish insurgents, whose bases are located in northern part of Iraq. As Associated Press informs, with such application the US state secretary Condoleeza Rice has acted.
Having mentioned, that besides the USA and Turkey will take part in struggle against Iraq insurgents, Rice has told that they have a general opponent, and they will struggle with it together. Thus the main thing, according to the state secretary of the USA, is not to worsen a situation in region.
It is necessary to note, that before the USA and Iraq tried to operate with a method of belief of Kurdish insurgents. In Iraq, in particular, they required, that extremists stopped attacks on Turkish soldiers or have left territory of the country, having, however, received the negative answer from insurgents.
The Turkish government declared that it is ready to refuse from military operation in Kurdistan in case if this problem will be solved by the Iraq government. However, Baghdad recognized that it is not capable to cope with insurgents, whose bases are located in mountains.
After the whole series of insurgents’ attacks the parliament of the country has made a decision on carrying out of special operations in the Northern Iraq. It is expected, that it is transferred on the beginning of November, when Ankara will coordinate the position with Washington.

 

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